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Cheapest round-trip
$766
Typical prices: $757-$1,233
JetBlue
Thu 2/1Sat 2/10
SAN - CDG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$296
Typical prices: $398-$641
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/1
SAN - CDG • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
13 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 42% price drop
November
Most popular
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Calgary (YYC)
Cheapest • Avg $774 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 13h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Charles de Gaulle (SAN-CDG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Charles de Gaulle

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 10
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12:12 pm - 11:35 amSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
14h 23m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:20 am - 8:23 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
18h 03m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$766JetBlue
Wed, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 17
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4:39 pm - 11:30 amSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
57h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Calgary
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1:30 pm - 12:40 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
32h 10m1 stop Calgary
$769Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Mon, Jan 11
Delta Logo
11:19 am - 10:00 amSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
13h 41m1 stop Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
1:25 pm - 10:55 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
18h 30m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
$789Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 20
Virgin Atlantic Logo
7:20 am - 10:40 amSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
18h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:10 am - 6:05 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
16h 55m1 stop Salt Lake City
$795Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Dec 8 - Sun, Dec 20
Virgin Atlantic Logo
7:32 am - 8:30 amSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
15h 58m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:10 am - 6:05 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
16h 55m1 stop Salt Lake City
$795Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
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5:35 pm - 5:35 pmSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
15h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:10 am - 3:45 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
15h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$808Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 9
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5:35 pm - 5:35 pmSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
15h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:10 am - 3:45 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
15h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$819Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 24
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 10:00 amSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
18h 45m1 stop Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
6:55 am - 12:10 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
14h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$835Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 11:35 amSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
15h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
United Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 3:45 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
15h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$835United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:55 amSAN  San Diego-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
13h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 3:45 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-SAN San Diego
15h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$835United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport typically range from $757 to $1,233. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $766, on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport at $574 round-trip.
•June ($1,283) and December ($1,146) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 123% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from San Diego to Charles de Gaulle

 
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAN

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on CDG

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Key details for San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$296
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

When to book flights from San Diego to Charles de Gaulle

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Charles de Gaulle based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport takes 00m, covering 5,681 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport range from $757 to $1,233, with an average of $988 over the past 12 months. Anything below $757 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $988 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $799 round-trip and layover options via Calgary (YYC) at $774.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air France and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $442, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?

    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Goldcar Rental SP

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $872 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,048, a difference of $176.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 31m, compared with 13h 31m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 14h 25m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 9 hours ahead of San Diego (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Champs-Elysées. These are among the most viewed places in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on KAYAK.

  • What special services can I enjoy while waiting for my flight at SAN?

    As you wait for your flight to CDG at SAN, you can enjoy quality spa services at one of the two locations managed by Be Relax Spa. Both are found in Terminal 2, one near Gate 26 and the other near Gate 36. At either, you will enjoy quality services, as they both feature experienced staff.

  • Does SAN have a prayer room?

    SAN has a prayer/meditation room. Located on the Airside of Terminal 2, this room is open to all passengers, regardless of their religion, as it is an interfaith chapel.

  • What are the popular layover options from SAN to CDG?

    The most popular layover destinations between SAN and CDG are Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, and London. Your layover will be determined by the airline you travel with. If you board an Air France flight, your layover will be in Salt Lake City or Los Angeles, while if you board a British Airways flight, your layover will be in London.

  • Can I rent a car at CDG?

    If you have the necessary documents, you can easily rent a car at CDG, as this airport has car rental counters in Terminals 1, 2A, 2C, 2D, 2E, and 2F. The car rental agencies with counters at the mentioned terminals include SIXT, Europcar, Enterprise, Budget, Dollar, Avis, and Alamo.

Your guide to booking San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $872, about $176 less than Saturday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $574 round-trip in that month - typically $709 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Calgary Airport (YYC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $774 round-trip on this route - about $25 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • While waiting for your flight to Paris at San Diego International Airport (SAN), you can comfortably rest at the Airspace Lounge near Gates 22 and 23 in Terminal 2, United Club on the Mezzanine Level of Terminal 1, or Delta Sky Club, which is next to Gate 37 in Terminal 2. You’ll enjoy access to a comfortable seat, clean washrooms, beverages, and snacks at any of these lounges. Kindly note that to enter Delta Sky Club or United Club, you’ll need to show proof that you’re traveling with the airline they are affiliated with.
  • In case you’re flying to Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with an infant, you can breastfeed while waiting for your flight at SAN quite comfortably, as SAN is home to three lactations rooms equipped with comfortable seats, sinks with tapped water, and power outlets. They are located on the 2nd level of Terminal 1 West Rotunda, the ground level of Terminal 1 East Rotunda, and the 2nd level of Terminal 2 West.
  • To travel from downtown San Diego to SAN, you can board a bus or a taxi. If you’d like to cover the distance between these two points as quickly as possible, it’s in your best interest to board a taxi. On the other, if you’d like to travel cheaply from downtown San Diego to SAN, you should board one of the buses that serve this route, Route 992.
  • If you’d like to leave some of your baggage at CDG, you’ll be able to do so as this airport features a luggage storage facility on the landside of Terminal 2. This facility is normally open from 6 am to 9:30 pm.
  • In Paris, you can land at either CDG or Paris Orly Airport (ORY). When booking your flight to Paris, you should book one that lands at ORY. This is because although it serves fewer flights from SAN than CDG, it is easier to land at and exit, as it has less passenger traffic. It is also closer to the city center than CDG.

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